John Wooley: In Memoriam
May 5, 2015
Dr. John Wooley, the long-time associate vice chancellor for research and professor of pharmacology at the University of California, San Diego, passed away in April after a long battle with cancer.
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UC San Diego Undergraduate Awarded Winston Churchill Scholarship
March 23, 2017
…of science, mathematics, and engineering. Zou will receive a one-year scholarship to pursue a Master’s degree in biological sciences at Winston Churchill College at the University of Cambridge. She will also have the opportunity to work in a lab that applies computational biology approaches to studying immune responses. Zou is…
The Proof is in the Poop
November 4, 2021
…Smruthi Karthikeyan, an environmental engineer and postdoctoral researcher who works in the lab of Rob Knight at UC San Diego School of Medicine. Researchers in Knight’s lab are used to getting their hands dirty. The team has long been known for their studies of the gut microbiome—the unique communities of…
Clinical Trial Tests Tattoo Sensor as Needleless Glucose Monitor for Diabetes Patients
April 19, 2018
…Diego Jacobs School of Engineering researchers that adheres to the skin like a temporary tattoo to read blood sugar levels. For Angela Valdez, being diagnosed with diabetes was an awakening. The disorder ran in her family, but she didn’t think it would happen to her. And when it did, she…
Destination: UC San Diego
October 31, 2019
…between Jacobs School of Engineering, Visual Arts, Cognitive Science, the Design Lab, Office of Innovation and Commercialization, Alumni Association, among other campus departments. The building will be steps away from the new Pepper Canyon Station of the UC San Diego Blue Line Trolley extension. The Design and Innovation Building and…
UC San Diego’s Big Ideas for 2016 — and Beyond
January 7, 2016
…for making our daily lives better, such as managing traffic flow more efficiently or maximizing energy savings,” says Altintas. “What better city in which to start?” Match every first-generation college student with a mentor Amy Binder, professor of sociology in the Division of Social Sciences Binder’s most recent work explores…
CalIT2 Workshop Looks to the Future of Health and Medicine
November 1, 2024
Throughout the day-long event, participants exchanged views on current issues in health and medicine, from addiction to hospital cybersecurity.
Familiar Fiction
May 2, 2022
…of one of the engineering buildings in a frieze of ever changing word contradictions. Pairs of vices and virtues were superimposed in blue, yellow, pink, and white, composed of a mile of neon tubing in flashing composited arrangements: FAITH/LUST, HOPE/ENVY, CHARITY/SLOTH, PRUDENCE/PRIDE, JUSTICE/AVARICE, TEMPERANCE/GLUTTONY, and FORTITUDE/ANGER. The horizontally moving paradoxical…
Three Social Innovators to Watch
June 7, 2018
…themselves using readily available materials. The Audience Choice team will receive $1,000. The additional funding and connections to knowledgeable alumni give student entrepreneurs the opportunity to take their work a step further. “Winning TEN last year was a huge stepping stone for us. It opened up doors for the startup…
UC San Diego Announces Recipients of Chancellor’s and Revelle Medals
October 10, 2019
…disseminated discoveries that transform lives. Each of this year’s Revelle honorees has helped build and maintain the university’s global reputation as a hub for impactful research and innovations, ranging from discoveries in health care to the development of global policy.” The Chancellor’s Medal Since its establishment in 2000, the Chancellor’s…
